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Convicts Creolization and Cosmopolitanism in the British and French Empires
https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/convicts-creolization-and-cosmopolitanism-in-the-british-and-french-empires
Convicts, Creolization and Cosmopolitanism in the British and French Empires, funded by the Leverhulme Trust is the first interdisciplinary and comparative study of descent and descendants among these non-Europeans, during the period since the 1780s when individual...
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Rishi Madlani
https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/council/membership/rishi-madlani
Rishi is UK Head of Sustainability for Investec which encompasses Investec’s approach to climate and sustainable finance, driving delivery on their Net Zero commitments and overseeing their CSR activities.
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Optics
https://le.ac.uk/bepicolombo/mixs/optics
The MIXS optics were designed with inspiration from a lobster’s eye. This is because instead of using lenses, like how our eyes work, it uses mirrors to reflect the light. There are lots of small channels that allow the X-rays to be reflected and focused onto the detector.
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Projects
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/research/intervention/emergency-medicine/ddu/projects
The Diagnostics Development unit can in principle tackle diagnosis of disease in following areas: infection cardio-vascular cancer skin conditions rashes and allergies respiratory problems urinary/gynaecology problems drug overdose ...
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French Language (Proficiency)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/fr3111
Module code: FR3111 Language study will be based on an integrated communicative approach and will be placed in a context that relates to contemporary life, society and culture in France and the broader French-speaking world.
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Counselling Skills in Diabetes
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/md7258
Module code: MD7258 This module will explore the philosophy of person centred care and what it context this plays in diabetes care. You will then develop your understanding and review the key principles and models underlying the philosophy.
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Understanding and Using Statistical Information
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co1961
Module code: CO1961 In this module you will learn how to use statistical methods, including statistical techniques to calculate information from data and to make projections about the future behaviour of the data.
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Research funding and partners
https://le.ac.uk/brexit/research
The EU has been an important source of funding for our research at the University of Leicester. We have seen in the past year the largest percentage increase in EU grant funding of any UK institution: up 72% to £6.7 million.
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Race and Health Observatory to work with UK academic team to explore impact of long-COVID on UK healthcare workers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/reach-out
The NHS Race and Health Observatory has today announced the start of a three-year study to investigate the long-term impact of COVID on NHS healthcare workers (HCWs) across the UK from diverse ethnic backgrounds and roles.
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Madness, Monarchy and Politics from George III to Queen Victoria
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs2307
Module code: HS2307 In November, 1788, a story circulated that George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, had shaken hands with the branch of a tree, believing it to be the King of Prussia.